1.

Record Nr.

UNISA996384874903316

Autore

Reynolds Edward <1599-1676.>

Titolo

Meditations on the holy sacrament of the Lords last Supper. Written many yeares since by Edvvard Reynolds then fellow of Merton College in Oxford [[electronic resource]]

Pubbl/distr/stampa

London, : Imprinted by Felix Kyngston for Iohn Maynard, and are to be sould at his shop in Fleetstreet at the signe of the George neare S. Dunstans Church, 1638

Descrizione fisica

[8], 94, 81-142, 137-240, [4] p

Soggetti

Lord's Supper

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

The leaf after first p. 94 and the leaf after first p. 142 are cancelled.

Running title reads: Meditations on the Lords last Supper.

With two final contents leaves.

A variant (STC 20929a) has Robert Bostock as publisher in imprint.

Reproduction of the original in the Henry E. Huntington Library and Art Gallery.

Sommario/riassunto

eebo-0113



2.

Record Nr.

UNINA9910974377203321

Autore

Lee Antoinette J (Antoinette Josephine)

Titolo

Architects to the nation : the rise and decline of the Supervising Architect's Office / / Antoinette J. Lee with a foreword by William Seale

Pubbl/distr/stampa

New York ; , : Oxford University Press, , 2023

ISBN

0-19-028449-8

0-19-771144-8

1-280-53043-X

0-19-535186-X

1-4294-0135-4

Edizione

[1st ed.]

Descrizione fisica

1 online resource (xvi, 336 pages) : illustrations

Collana

Oxford scholarship online

Disciplina

725/.1/0973

Soggetti

Public buildings - United States - Designs and plans

Lingua di pubblicazione

Inglese

Formato

Materiale a stampa

Livello bibliografico

Monografia

Note generali

Previously issued in print: 2000.

Nota di bibliografia

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Nota di contenuto

Foreword; Acknowledgments; Contents; 1 Prelude; 2 No Blueprint for the New Nation, 1789-1851; 3 The Bureau of Construction and the Corps of Engineers, 1852-1865; 4 Alfred B. Mullett, 1866-1874; 5 The Supervising Architect's Office in the Gilded Age, 1875-1894; 6 The Tarsney Act, Its Passage and Postponement in Implementation, 1893-1896; 7 Proponents of ""Academic Classicism," 1895-1925; 8 The Public Buildings Program in Eras of Affluence and Depression, 1926-1939; Epilogue: 1940-Present; Notes; Index

Sommario/riassunto

This text traces the evolution and accomplishments of the office, that from 1852 until 1939 held a virtual monopoly over federal building design.